1983–1986 PONTIAC PARISIENNE

5.7L V8•RWD•gas•L69

5-Year Cost of Ownership

$26,800 maintenance + likely wear

~$5,360/yr · 450¢/mile equivalent

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Labor Times — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

MOST COMMON JOBS8 jobs that 80% of techs look up

498 jobs across 18 categories

body (32)

brakes (41)

cooling (21)

drivetrain (19)

electrical (70)

emissions (1)

Oxygen Sensor Replacement
emissions

engine (61)

exhaust (25)

fuel (20)

fuel-system (8)

hvac (22)

ignition (12)

interior (24)

maintenance (32)

misc (2)

steering (23)

suspension (41)

transmission (44)

Repair Procedures — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

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body · 32

brakes · 41

cooling · 21

drivetrain · 19

electrical · 70

emissions · 1

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engine · 61

exhaust · 25

fuel · 20

fuel-system · 8

hvac · 22

ignition · 12

interior · 24

maintenance · 32

misc · 2

steering · 23

suspension · 41

transmission · 44

Torque Specs — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

Units

131 torque specs across 11 categories

brakes (23)

cooling (16)

drivetrain (12)

electrical (12)

engine (36)

exhaust (2)

fuel (4)

hvac (5)

ignition (2)

steering (4)

suspension (15)

Fluid Capacities — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

DTC Codes — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

No DTC data for this vehicle.

Battery Specs — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

BCI Group 78

Lead AcidOEM

estimated

630 CCA

Cold Cranking Amps

75 Ah

Amp Hours

120 min

Reserve Capacity

12V

Voltage

TerminalSide Post

PolarityLeft Positive

Dimensions10.25" × 7.06" × 7.69"

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🏭 OEM part numbers

Fitment notes: GM side post terminals standard; verify battery tray size before replacement

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Control Modules — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

Module data for this vehicle is being compiled — check back soon.

Maintenance Schedule — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

32 maintenance items across 1 category

maintenance (32)

Wiper Blade Sizes — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

🌧️ Wiper Blades

1983-1986

18″

Driver side

18″

Passenger side

Attachmenthook

📝 Full-size sedan/wagon. Sedan has no rear wiper; Safari wagon variant would have rear wiper.

🛒 Part numbers on the shelf

18″Bosch ICON 18A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30118 · ANCO 31-18Buy on Amazon

Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying.

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NHTSA Recalls — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

No NHTSA recalls on file for this vehicle.

Vehicle Info — 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne

Fuel economy (EPA)

City

18mpg

Highway

26mpg

Combined

21mpg

Fuel

Diesel

Capability & size

Seating

6seats

EPA class

Large Cars

Wiper blades

Full-size sedan/wagon. Sedan has no rear wiper; Safari wagon variant would have rear wiper.

Driver side

18in

Passenger side

18in

Attachment

hook

18″ fits: Bosch ICON 18A/B · Rain-X WeatherBeater RX30118 · ANCO 31-18

Size-standard part numbers — verify your connector type before buying. Rear blades are model-specific; check the package's vehicle list.

Fuel economy figures are EPA data via fueleconomy.gov (median across matching trims). Performance figures are compiled estimates for the 1983–1986 Pontiac Parisienne 5.7L V8 and can vary by trim.

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